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Best Cybersecurity Stocks Worth Watching - August 15th

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Key Points

  • Seven Cybersecurity stocks to watch include Alphabet, Palo Alto Networks, Bullish, CrowdStrike, Motorola Solutions, Globant, and Fortinet, noted for their high trading volumes recently.
  • Alphabet's stock reached $205.13 with a market cap of $2.48 trillion, while Palo Alto Networks traded at $175.67 with a market cap of $117.14 billion.
  • Fortinet's stock hit $79.14 and has a market capitalization of $60.64 billion, indicating the growing interest in cybersecurity solutions amid increasing digital threats.
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Alphabet, Palo Alto Networks, Bullish, CrowdStrike, Motorola Solutions, Globant, and Fortinet are the seven Cybersecurity stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Cybersecurity stocks are shares of companies that develop and provide products and services designed to safeguard computers, networks, and data from cyber threats such as hacking, malware, and data breaches. Investing in these stocks offers exposure to the growing demand for digital defense solutions as businesses, governments, and individuals seek to strengthen their protections against an evolving landscape of online security risks. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Cybersecurity stocks within the last several days.

Alphabet (GOOGL)

Alphabet Inc. offers various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment provides products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube.

Shares of NASDAQ:GOOGL traded up $2.19 on Friday, reaching $205.13. 13,448,439 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 36,533,938. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.48 trillion, a PE ratio of 21.82, a P/E/G ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a current ratio of 1.90 and a quick ratio of 1.90. Alphabet has a fifty-two week low of $140.53 and a fifty-two week high of $207.05. The company's 50 day moving average is $183.65 and its 200-day moving average is $173.30.

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Palo Alto Networks (PANW)

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. provides cybersecurity solutions worldwide. The company offers firewall appliances and software; and Panorama, a security management solution for the global control of network security platform as a virtual or a physical appliance. It also provides subscription services covering the areas of threat prevention, malware and persistent threat, URL filtering, laptop and mobile device protection, DNS security, Internet of Things security, SaaS security API, and SaaS security inline, as well as threat intelligence, and data loss prevention.

PANW traded up $2.12 on Friday, reaching $175.67. The company had a trading volume of 4,400,551 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,174,050. Palo Alto Networks has a fifty-two week low of $144.15 and a fifty-two week high of $210.39. The company's fifty day moving average is $192.45 and its 200 day moving average is $186.52. The stock has a market cap of $117.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 100.27, a P/E/G ratio of 4.20 and a beta of 0.94.

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Bullish (BLSH)

Bullish is an institutionally focused global digital asset platform that provides market infrastructure and information services. Our objective is to provide mission critical products and services that are designed to help institutions grow their businesses, empower individual customers, and drive the adoption of stablecoins, digital assets, and blockchain technology.

BLSH traded down $4.53 during trading on Friday, hitting $70.10. 6,009,695 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 19,028,305. Bullish has a 12-month low of $68.00 and a 12-month high of $118.00.

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CrowdStrike (CRWD)

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. provides cybersecurity solutions in the United States and internationally. Its unified platform offers cloud-delivered protection of endpoints, cloud workloads, identity, and data. The company offers corporate endpoint and cloud workload security, managed security, security and vulnerability management, IT operations management, identity protection, SIEM and log management, threat intelligence, data protection, security orchestration, automation and response and AI powered workflow automation, and securing generative AI workload services.

CRWD stock traded up $2.40 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $427.26. 896,237 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,709,896. The stock has a market capitalization of $106.49 billion, a PE ratio of -619.18 and a beta of 1.13. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $473.60 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $426.66. CrowdStrike has a one year low of $242.25 and a one year high of $517.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a quick ratio of 1.85 and a current ratio of 1.85.

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Motorola Solutions (MSI)

Motorola Solutions, Inc. provides public safety and enterprise security solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Products and Systems Integration, and Software and Services. The Products and Systems Integration segment offers a portfolio of infrastructure, devices, accessories, and video security devices and infrastructure, as well as the implementation and integration of systems, devices, software, and applications for government, public safety, and commercial customers who operate private communications networks and video security solutions, as well as manage a mobile workforce.

Motorola Solutions stock traded down $2.27 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $459.34. The company had a trading volume of 579,019 shares, compared to its average volume of 908,750. Motorola Solutions has a 12-month low of $388.90 and a 12-month high of $507.82. The company has a market capitalization of $76.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.06, a P/E/G ratio of 3.82 and a beta of 0.97. The company's fifty day moving average is $425.02 and its 200-day moving average is $427.72. The company has a current ratio of 1.73, a quick ratio of 1.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.86.

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Globant (GLOB)

Globant S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides technology services worldwide. It provides digital solutions comprising blockchain, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, data and artificial intelligence, digital experience and performance, code, Internet of Things, metaverse, and engineering and testing; and enterprise technology solutions and services, such as Agile organization, Cultural Hacking, process optimization services, as well as AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft, Oracle, SalesForce, SAP, and ServiceNow technology solutions.

GLOB stock traded down $12.19 during trading on Friday, hitting $65.93. 3,778,185 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,120,927. Globant has a 52-week low of $65.73 and a 52-week high of $238.32. The company has a current ratio of 1.56, a quick ratio of 1.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $88.27 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $120.99. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.52, a PEG ratio of 3.27 and a beta of 1.16.

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Fortinet (FTNT)

Fortinet, Inc. provides cybersecurity and convergence of networking and security solutions worldwide. It offers secure networking solutions focus on the convergence of networking and security; network firewall solutions that consist of FortiGate data centers, hyperscale, and distributed firewalls, as well as encrypted applications; wireless LAN solutions; and secure connectivity solutions, including FortiSwitch secure ethernet switches, FortiAP wireless local area network access points, FortiExtender 5G connectivity gateways, and other products.

NASDAQ FTNT traded up $1.89 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $79.14. 2,945,354 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,346,593. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a quick ratio of 1.24 and a current ratio of 1.33. Fortinet has a 12-month low of $70.12 and a 12-month high of $114.82. The firm has a market capitalization of $60.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.55, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.01 and a beta of 1.07. The business's 50 day moving average is $99.74 and its 200-day moving average is $101.05.

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